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ISG finds $14.2 million in deferred maintenance; board hears replacement vs. repair options
Summary
ISG and Carl Sanderson told the Stewartville School Board the district has roughly $14.2 million in deferred-maintenance needs, highlighted accessibility and mechanical/electrical deficiencies, and presented options ranging from targeted repairs to full replacement for older building sections.
ISG architects and Carl Sanderson project staff presented a district facility assessment to the Stewartville School Board on Dec. 1, identifying about $14.2 million in deferred-maintenance needs and outlining options that range from targeted investments to full replacement of aging building sections. The consultants recommended more detailed concept development and engagement with the district’s facility committee before any formal referendum or bond planning.
The assessment separated condition from educational adequacy. ISG noted accessibility shortfalls—steep slopes at the main entrance, inaccessible playground surfacing and routing—and code- and life-safety concerns such as skylights without fall protection and…
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